The much-at-once : music, science, ecstasy, the body / / Bruce W. Wilshire
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| Autore: |
Wilshire Bruce <1932-2015, >
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| Titolo: |
The much-at-once : music, science, ecstasy, the body / / Bruce W. Wilshire
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2016 |
| Edizione: | First edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 128.6 |
| Soggetto topico: | Senses and sensation |
| Listening (Philosophy) | |
| Sound (Philosophy) | |
| Music - Philosophy and aesthetics | |
| Mind and body | |
| Altri autori: |
CaseyEdward S
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Music, ecstasy, the body -- Music, the body, existence -- Splitting of sacred from secular? -- Where are we? locations and dis-locations -- Breaking the trance of mentalism -- Lingering afterword -- Music, art, science, genius -- Fugal strands to be woven -- The United States : experimental nation -- Music of science, thought, and the body -- The mind of music -- Final benediction : ritual as music. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this capstone work of his career, Bruce W. Wilshire builds on William James's concept of the much-at-once to develop a holistic philosophy of the experiencing body, giving special attention to the importance of music, and engaging a rich array of thinkers and composers ranging from Jefferson and James to Beethoven and Mahler. |
| Altri titoli varianti: | American Philosophy |
| Much-at-Once | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The much-at-once |
| ISBN: | 0-8232-7250-8 |
| 0-8232-6837-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996248321903316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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Serie:
American philosophy series.